International: Norway's National Team for upcoming FIL World Championships announced

Based on performance in lacrosse tournaments in 2009, including the Norwegian Championships, the coaching team of the Norwegian National Lacrosse Team have selected the following players to represent Norway in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships to be held in Manchester England from 14 to 24 July 2010

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Ole Petter Leite, Oslo
Thomas Gillgren, Oslo
Marius Høgevold, BI

This year will be Norway's first entry into the World Championships, which will have up to 31 participating nations. Team Norway, coached by Bob Scheider of the Stavanger Storm and Mike Coker of Oslo Lacrosse, participated in its first international competition at the 2008 European Lacrosse Championships in Lahti, Finland. Team Norway 2010 represents the best players in Norway in terms of athleticism, lacrosse knowledge, skills, and experience, and will to win.